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Olivier Assayas

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Olivier Assayas

25 January 1955 · 11:00 Europe/Paris
Paris 15e, France · 48.85°N 2.35°E
Placidus houses

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Reading

Put together from what the tradition attributes to each body, sign and house — a portrait to enjoy, not a verdict. The positions beside it are the part that can be checked.

  1. Sun in Aquarius · house 11

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  2. Moon in Aquarius · house 11

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In the wider circle — networks, causes, company kept.

  3. Mercury in Aquarius · house 11

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued independently, and slightly against the grain.

    Among the people chosen rather than given.

  4. Venus in Sagittarius · house 9

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  5. Mars in Aries · house 12

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In solitude, institutions, and what works on you unseen.

  6. Jupiter in Cancer · house 4

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    At home, in the family line, and in the private base of a life.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Scorpio · house 7

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    In partnership — marriage, close alliance, and open opposition.

  8. Uranus in Cancer · house 4

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    At the root — household, ancestry, what is not shown.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Libra · house 7

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    In partnership — marriage, close alliance, and open opposition.

  10. Pluto in Leo · house 6

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In daily work, service, and the maintenance of the body.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Capricorn · house 9

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Capricorn · house 11

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  13. Lilith in Scorpio · house 8

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    In what is shared: other people's money, intimacy, and endings.

The tightest aspects

  1. Uranus Lilith · trine, orb 0.29°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

    Easily enough that it is often not noticed, and so not used.

  2. True Node MC Midheaven · conjunction, orb 0.44°

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into and the direction a life is aimed in public are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  3. Moon Saturn · square, orb 0.92°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

  4. Pluto Lilith · square, orb 1.08°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

  5. Moon Mercury · conjunction, orb 1.60°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the way a mind takes things in and hands them on are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  6. Jupiter Lilith · trine, orb 1.35°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

    Easily enough that it is often not noticed, and so not used.

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